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Welcome back, everybody. the fastest seven minutes on cable news is on fire. three hot stories, seven hasty minute and one high-spirited host. first up, jay leno set to vacate "the tonight show" host seat hes so aptly occupied for over 20 years. jay sat down with "60 minutes" and steve kroft and heres jay being open and honest in a jay leno lovable way. >> you would have liked to stay? >> its not my decision. i think i probably would stayed if we didnt have an extremely qualified young guy ready...

The fastest seven minutes on cable news is on fire. three hot stories, seven hasty minute and one high-spirited host. first up, jay leno set to vacate "the tonight show" host seat hes so aptly occupied for over 20 years. jay sat down with "60 minutes" and steve kroft and heres jay being open and honest in a jay leno lovable way. >> you would have liked to stay? >> its not my decision. i think i probably would stayed if we didnt have an extremely qualified young guy ready to jump n.sure, i probab...

Welcome to whats next. comcastnbcuniversal. ♪ ♪ welcome back. because you demanded it, the fastest 7 minutes in news, cable or otherwise, three exceptional> stories. seven minutes. first up, kate of the john and kate plus eight fame. kate gosselin appearing on the today show, touting her great with her kids. h somebody should have told the kids the topic before they were live on tv. awkward. >> you want to let the world know youre doing okay. what would you want to say about how you and yo...

The federal government has sent 16 tractor trailers of bottled water to the region. the next round of the nfl playoffs kicking off. first up, drew brees and the new orleans saints taking on the seattle seahawks and in the afc, the colts haves tom brady and the patriots in the night cap. and on the heels of the legalization of marijuana in colorado, theres been a major shift in attitude toward overall legalization of pot. a new cnn orc poll says for the first time ever, a majority of american...

Welcome to whats next. comcastnbcuniversal. welcome back to the fastest welcome back to the fastest seven minutes in tv news. three exceptional stories. seven minutes. one effervescent host. >> and a partridge in a pear tree. >> first up, justin bieber earned him spot in the fastest seven again. check out the little pop star getting angry, bad neighbor style. listen to the voice in the background, which is alleged to be the biebs. >> i see you. i [ bleep ] see you. [ bleep ]. >> hey [ bleep ...

But so far, she has not heard back. bob woodruff, abc news, new york. now to the newest members of the baseball hall of fame, beginning with a pair of former atlanta braves pitchers. first up, greg maddux who won 355 games over his 23-year career. thats the eighth best of all time. he will be joined by tom glavine. the winner of 305 games. they are the first teammates on a starting rotation to be elected together since 1946. and last but certainly not least, is frank thomas, the big hurt. he h...

We have just gotten started in 2014, so well have all year to talk about some of the most interesting races. but i want to focus on just a few today. first up, tim scott of south carolina, who was appointed senator by governor nikki haley last december. now, hes up for a special election in november, and he made history as the first african-american to serve as a senator from the south since reconstruction. his likely democratic opponent, rick wade, who is also african-american. hes a former com...

Tracking this one for us today. so samuel, first up, just explain this app. how does it work? >> about two years ago, the sikh coalition grew frustrated with what they believed to be racial profiling. they created this free mobile app. it allows you to report an incident from your smart phone from the app. it goes directly to the tsa. but they were upset because they felt like over the past year, those numbers hadnt been shared with congress. so what they did today was update this app. now versi...

Whats it like? >> i think its a positive step. look, none of this is going to be unmitigated. we certainly dont trust the iranians. we ought to go into this skeptically. its going to be very hard to reach a deal six months from now. but i think we had to test the iranians to see whether rouhani is sincere, or even if he is, whether he can bring about the kind of change the ayatollah may oppose. so we have to test iran, but we should go into it with our eyes wide open. these inspections are going...

And our friends and allies have agreed to provide iran with modest relief while continues to apply our toughest sanctions. >> like the agreement with north korea in 2005, this agreement has made the world a much more dangerous place. i know that many share the concern of israel. >> lets get more reaction from the white house. nbcs luke russert is there for us. so luke, what are you hearing lately? >> reporter: well, the obama administration is quite pleased they were able to pull off this deal. ...